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2025 DAILYLAW 28376 (KAR)

PROF. K R IQBAL AHMED v. STATE OF KARNATAKA

CCC/761/2021 · 2025-07-11

K S Mudagal, P Sree Sudha

Contempt Petitionbody2025

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25471-DB CCC No. 761/2021 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL AND THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA CIVIL CONTEMPT PETITION NO.761/2021 BETWEEN: PROF. K.R. IQBAL AHMED S/O KHAZI ABDUL RASHEED AGED ABOUT 68 YEARS R/AT NO.23/6, 19TH CROSS, 20TH MAIN, V PHASE, J.P. NAGAR BANGALORE-560 078. …COMPLAINANT (BY SRI. RAHAMATHULLA KOTHWAL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY VIDHANA SOUDHA BANGALORE-560 001. …PROFORMA RESPONDENT NO.1 2. SRI PRADEEP P COMMISSIONER OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION SESHADRI ROAD BANGALORE-560 001. …ACCUSED NO.2 3. PROF. MALLESHWARAPPA S DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION SHESHADRI ROAD BANGALORE-560 001. …ACCUSED NO.3 4. PROF. MOHAMMED MAHMOOD SIDDIQI REGISTRAR MAULANA AZAD NATIONAL UNIVERSITY GACHI BOWLI, HYDERABAD-500032. …ACCUSED NO.4 Digitally signed by K S RENUKAMBA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25471-DB CCC No. 761/2021 (BY SRI. H. JAYAKARA SHETTY, ADVOCATE FOR A4; V/O DATED 05.06.2025 A1 TO A3 ARE DROPPED) THIS CCC IS FILED UNDER SECTIONS 11 AND 12 OF THE CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, R/W ARTICLE 215 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO INITIATE THE CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE ACCUSED PERSONS AND PUNISH THE ACCUSED PERSONS FOR DELIBERATE AND WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF THE ORDER DATED 12.07.2021 PASSED BY LEARNED SINGLE JUDGE OF THIS HON’BLE COURT IN W.P.NO.25135/2018 (S-RES) VIDE ANNEXURE-B. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL and HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA ORAL ORDER (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S.MUDAGAL) The records show that on 05.06.2025 proceedings against respondent Nos.1 to 3 were dropped. Only to secure compliance on the part of respondent No.4, the matter was adjourned. Subsequently, respondent No.4 has filed affidavit along with Annexures-R1 to R14 stating that respondent No.4 has settled the dues of the complainant. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:25471-DB CCC No. 761/2021 As per Annexures-R7 and R11, arrears of Rs.17,15,695/- and 20,57,362/- are paid to the complainant. To that effect, Annexure-R13, Bank statement of the complainant is also produced. Accepting the compliance, proceedings against respondent No.4 are also dropped. Sd/- (K.S.MUDAGAL) JUDGE Sd/- (P SREE SUDHA) JUDGE PKN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12